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andוּworn-outבָּלוֹתand patchedוּמְטֻלָּאוֹתsandalsנְעָלוֹתon their feet,בְּרַגְלֵיהֶםand worn-outבָּלוֹתcloaksוּשְׂלָמוֹתon them;עֲלֵיהֶםand allוְכֹלthe breadלֶחֶםof their provisionצֵידָםwasהָיָהdryיָבֵשׁand crumbled.נִקֻּדִים
Joshua 9:5
Study it in the app“and worn-out and patched sandals on their feet, and worn-out cloaks on them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and crumbled.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 9:5, word by word
- worn-outבָּלוֹתbalot
worn out
Worn out, old from use.
Where else “balot” appears- and patchedמְטֻלָּאוֹתmetulaot
patched
Mended, with patches set on what is old.
Where else “metulaot” appears- sandalsנְעָלוֹתnealot
sandal
Sandal.
Where else “nealot” appears- on their feetרַגְלֵיragle
foot
The part of the body that supports and makes one walk.
Where else “ragle” appears- cloaksשְׂלָמוֹתselamot
garment, cloak
Garment, cloak.
Where else “selamot” appears- the breadלֶחֶםlechem
bread
Food made of kneaded, baked flour: the basis of each day's meal.
Where else “lechem” appears- of their provisionצֵידָtseda
provisions
Food for the journey.
Where else “tseda” appears- wasהָיָהhaya
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appears- dryיָבֵשׁyavesh
dry up
To lose water or moisture and become parched or withered.
Where else “yavesh” appears- and crumbledנִקֻּדִיםnikudim
crumbled
Bread or cake so dry that it crumbles into bits.
Where else “nikudim” appears
The context
4and they too acted with cunning: they went and posed as envoys, and took worn-out sacks for their donkeys, and wineskins worn-out, torn, and mended,
5 · This verse (above)
6They went to Joshua at the camp at Gilgal and said to him and to the men of Israel, “From a land far away we have come; now make a covenant with us.”